The Arrest of __________ in December 1955 Sparked a Racial

question 22

Multiple Choice

The arrest of __________ in December 1955 sparked a racial boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama bus system.

• A) Martin Luther King Jr.
• B) Malcolm X
• C) Rosa Parks
• D) Louis Farrakhan
• E) Thurgood Marshall

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Definitions:

Annette Lareau

A sociologist known for her work on social class influences on parenting styles and their impacts on children's lives.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and internalize the values, beliefs, and norms of their culture, becoming functioning members of society.

Life Course

A sociological concept that studies individuals and societal dynamics by examining an individual's lifetime, from birth through aging, within the context of their historical, cultural, and social experiences.

Generalized Other

The concept in symbolic interactionism that represents an individual's internalized attitude of the larger community.